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BOM estimates extrapolated from Mavic Air 2 teardown ratios. iFixit repair guides pending"},{"label":"Company revenue (2024)","value":"CN¥50 billion (~US$7B) reported; Wikipedia lists CN¥80B (US$11.5B) for 2025"},{"label":"Net profit margin","value":"~40% (2024 report) — nearly double Apple's, exceeding Hermès and POP MART"},{"label":"Market share","value":"~70% global consumer drone market (90%+ as of June 2024 per Wikipedia)"},{"label":"Vertical integration","value":"DJI designs/manufactures cameras, gimbals, motors, batteries, flight controllers, and propulsion systems in-house. 70%+ of BOM is in-house. External: battery management ICs (Texas Instruments), RF amplifier/noise cancellation chips (Qorvo), GPS receiver components (smartwatch-grade), camera sensor components (smartphone-grade)"},{"label":"BOM-to-retail ratio","value":"~18-20% component cost vs retail price (vs 30-35% typical for smartphones). 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